Job Description

Smart Raspberry Cookery School West London is looking for a highly organised, dynamic, and creative

Operations Manager

to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in running a growing cookery school that inspires children and young people to develop lifelong cooking skills.

About Us

At Smart Raspberry, we believe every child should have the opportunity to learn how to cook nutritious, delicious meals. Through after-school clubs, workshops, holiday camps, and community programmes, we bring food education to schools, families, and communities across West London.

The Role

As

Operations Manager

, you will be at the heart of everything we do - ensuring our classes and events run smoothly, our staff feel supported, and our community feels connected. You'll oversee the day-to-day running of the cookery school, manage, grow and be the face of our digital presence, and act as the main point of contact for parents, schools, and community partners.

This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys combining creativity with organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the daily operations of cookery classes, clubs, and events. Plan and coordinate upcoming holiday camps and seasonal activities. Manage Smart Raspberry West London's social media and digital communications. Create engaging content to grow our online presence and attract new customers. Collect and analyse data to monitor performance and impact. Recruit, train, and supervise staff, ensuring high standards of delivery. Act as liaison officer for parents, schools, local authorities, and community partners. Ensure compliance with food safety, safeguarding, and health & safety standards.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

Highly organised and able to manage multiple projects. A confident communicator with excellent people skills. Creative, with strong digital and social media skills. Experienced in operations, team management, or project coordination. Comfortable analysing data and making evidence-based decisions. Passionate about food education and working with children. Proactive, adaptable, and solution-focused.

What We Offer

Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Flexible working arrangements. Training and professional development opportunities. A chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families across West London. A supportive and inspiring team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 23,000.00-25,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 25 - 30 per week

Benefits:

Work from home
Experience:

Management: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

DBS Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person